Thermionic Culture Ltd

The Thermionic Culture Rooster 2 is a valve device dedicated to bringing together three facilities in one unit. It provides a high quality Mic / DI / Line pre-amp, suitable for any type of microphone, DI or line source. Then comes a unique sounding award winning EQ section, specially designed by Vic Keary, comprising broad but very useable frequency bands with a 'vari slope' curve for bass and top. This is also a feature of the Earlybird 2 series of mic-amps. Finally, the ability to change...

The Thermionic Culture Snow Petrel is designed as a two channel microphone amplifier for all types of microphones, especially certain ribbons, eg. Coles 4038, which have a lower output level than others but offer superb quality. Their full potential can be realised with this high gain unit as it has a natural valve sound with very low background noise and distortion. The passive "AIR" control is provided to lift the very high frequencies as many ribbons suffer a little loss there and this...

The Thermionic Culture Earlybird 4 contains 4 channels of extremely high quality valve pre-amplification. Originally made in black in 1999, this is a special "revival" limited edition in red (limited to 49 only). The black edition is still available with the updated circuitry. As the individual channel circuitry in this version of the Earlybird has been simplified in order to provide 4 channels in one 19" unit, so the individual channel specifications have risen. Thus making this the most...